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Zustand: New. pp. xxi + 994 Illus., Maps.

Hardcover. Zustand: New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: New. 1st Edition. Contents: 1. Introduction. 2. Celery. 3. Chervil. 4. Coriander. 5. Curry leaf. 6. Dill. 7. Fenugreek. 8. Hyssop. 9. Lovage. 10. Mint. 11. Oregano. 12. Parsley. 13. Rosemary. 14. Sage. 15. Savory. 16. Sweet Majoram. 17. Sweet basil. Herbals spices are those spices whose vegetative parts are used to flavour the food. There are a large number of such book on herbal spices authored by V.A. Parthasarathy, Utpala Parthasarathy and K.N. Shiva consists of chapters on various important herbal spices such as Celery, Chervil and Coriander, Curry leaf, Dill, Fenugreek, Hyssop, Lovage, Mint, Oregano, Parsley, Rosemary, Sage, Savory, Sweet Marjoram and Sweet Basil. Each crop is covered under different sections such as introduction, area and production, composition and uses, history and origin, botany, classification and varieties, genetics and breeding, biotechnology, soil and climate, cultivation pests and diseases, post harvest technology and value addition, and economics and marketing.

Hardbound. Zustand: As New. New. Contents Preface. 1. Spices definition classification history properties uses and role in Indian life/P.N. Ravindran. 2. Spices production and export from India scenario through five decades/K.V. Peter E.V. Nybe and M.R. Shylaja. 3. Genetic resources of spices and their conservation/P.N. Ravindran K. Nirmal Babu and K.N. Shiva. 4. High yielding spices varieties developed in India/Johny A. Kallupurackal and P.N. Ravindran. 5. Indian spices an overview of therapeutic applications/E. Porchezhian R.M. Dobriyal and D.B. Anantha Narayana. 6. Progress of spices biotechnology in India/K. Nirmal Babu D. Minoo Geetha S. Pillai and V.N. Jayakumar. 7. Three decades of research and development under AICRP on spices an overview/K.V. Ramana Johny A. Kallupurackal and K.N. Shiva. 8. Black pepper/P.N. Ravindran K. Nirmal Babu and K.N. Shiva. 9. Diseases of black pepper/K.P. Mammootty and V.P. Neema. 10. Cardamom/V.S. Korikanthimath M.N. Venugopal M.R. Sudharshan and D. Prasath. 11. Ginger/P.N. Ravindran K.N. Shiva K. Nirmal Babu and B.N. Korla. 12. Turmeric/A. Manohar Rao R. Jagadeeshwar and K. Sivaraman. 13. Diseases of ginger and turmeric/N.P. Dohroo. 14. Chilli improvement through five decades/T.R. Gopalakrishnan and P. Indira. 15. Vanilla/M.R. Sudharshan S.S. Bhatt Y.S. Rao K. Mary Mathew C.R. Sivadasan N. Ramesh Babu K.V. Prakash and N.S. Radhika. 16. Large cardamom/Y.S. Rao and K.J. Madhusoodanan. 17. Tree spices/E.V. Nybe N. Mini Raj T. Thangaraj and R. Richard Kennedy. 18. Insect pests of major spices and their management/S. Devasahayam. 19. Coriander/D.L. Singhania Dhirendra Singh and R.S Raje. 20. Coriander as an essential oil crop/A. Kalra K.K. Agarwal A.K. Gupta and S.P.S. Khanuja. 21. Cumin/I.D. Patel S.L. Dashora and S. Agarwal. 22. Fennel/D.L. Singhania and Dhirendra Singh. 23. Fenugreek/D.L. Singhania R.S. Raje Dhirendra Singh and S.S. Rajput. 24. Minor seed spices ajowan dill celery aniseed/Suresh K. Malhotra. 25. Minor seed spices parsley caraway black caraway and nigella/Suresh K. Malhotra. 26. Saffron/M. Ayoob Mantoo and Farooq Ahmad Zaki. 27. Minor and underutilized spices and herbs/P.N. Ravindran Geetha S. Pillai and M. Shylaja. 28. Quality aspects of seed spices/Sanjeev Agrawal. 29. Spices processing technology and product development in India/J.S. Pruthi. 30. Economics marketing and export of spices/M.S. Madan and S. Kannan. 31. Development of spices in India a retrospect and prospect/M. Tamil Selvan K. Sivaraman K.G. Thomas and K. Manojkumar. Subject index. During the past fifty years much research work has been carried out in various spices. However no comprehensive exercise has been made to collect and collate the achievements of the past. Documentation is as important as research itself. Without proper documentation there is always the peril of some one trying to reinvent the wheel. This volume contains 31 chapters out of which the first seven are of general nature covering the general topics pertaining to spices and spices research. The first one is an introductory chapter that gives a detailed treatment on definitions classification of spices condiments and herbs and then briefly traces the history of spices in India from ancient to the present. This chapter also gives a general treatment on the use of spices in cooking medicine and their use as bioceuticals and also the role of spices in the socio cultural history of India. The subsequent chapters deal with production and export genetic resources varieties developed biotechnological approaches and medicinal applications. 994 pp.

Contents Preface 1 Historical perspectives and usesB Chempakam and VA Parthasarathy 2 Botany and breedingR Ramakrishnan Nair and VA Parthasarathy 3 Genetic resourcesB Krishnamoorthy D Prasath and Utpala Parthasarathy 4 ChemistryT John Zachariah NK Leela and B Chempakam 5 BiotechnologyTE Sheeja and VA Parthasarathy 6 Production systemK Kandiannan V Srirnivasan S Hamza and CK Thankamani 7 Input use efficiencyV Srinivasan KS Krishnamurthy R Dinesh S Hamza and K Kandiannan 8 Insect and nematode pestsS Devasahayam and Santhosh J Eapen 9 DiseasesM Anandaraj and R Suseela Bhai 10 Post-harvest managementE Jayashree and T John Zacharia 11 Nutraceutical propertiesA Shamina and KN Shiva 12 Ornamental curcumaK Sujatha and Sujatha A Nair 13 Turmeric in AyurvedaP Ram Manohar and Srividya Subramanian Subject indexTurmeric Curcuma longa L is a spice and a medicine Research has revealed that curcumin has a wide range of beneficial properties including anti-inflammatory antioxidant chemo-preventive and chemotherapeutic activity It also serves as a multipurpose herbal remedy for practitioners of Ayurveda Siddha Unani and traditional Chinese medicine Turmeric has recently been nominated by the national cancer institute for more in-depth studies in developing curcumin as a drug for the treatment of cancer with its proven safety to humans Keeping this in mind this book has been edited with 13 chapters contributed by eminent scientists on all aspects covering history botany cultivation secondary agriculture and nutraceuticalsThe book describes historical perspective genetic resources and its uses details of the genus curcuma botany of curcuma and breeding of turmeric taxonomic puzzle existing among the different species of curcuma biotechnological tools for genetic improvement and exploitation of diversity biochemistry nutraceutical properties medicinal properties input use efficiency production systems diseases and their control insect and nematode pests curcuma spp and their control ornamental curcuma for cut flowers and post harvest processing and mechanization in operations of turmericThis book would be of immense value to all the turmeric workers specialists teachers students researchers extension workers and officials of department of horticultureagriculture and growers across the boundaries as it provides core of information on the above aspects in turmeric It will also serve as a good volume of information of planners and policy makers providing ample leads into the new avenues of scientific research jacket 222 pp.